Visual Artists Ireland’s Ethics Framework
Our Purpose We exist to create and sustain a trusted space where visual artists are valued, supported, and empowered at
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Social Welfare for Professional Visual Artists
On Monday, 12th June 2017 a new pilot initiative which acknowledges the professional status of visual artists and writers applying
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The Irish Government has launched a new and pioneering pilot scheme to support artists and creative arts workers. The Basic
Read MoreAdvocacy for Social, Economic and Fiscal Status
Visual Artists Ireland (VAI) is deeply committed to advocating for the rights and wellbeing of visual artists across the country.
Read MoreDiversity, Equality, and Inclusion Action Plan
All Artists, All Art, All Welcome We are committed to supporting a diverse rangeof creative people, communities, and activity, promoting
Read MoreDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Statement
At Visual Artists Ireland, we are committed to fostering a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in all aspects
Read MoreCode of Conduct for Members
Our membership comes from a very wide range of political and personal belief systems. Some are very strongly held and
Read MorePolicy on the Right for Artists to be Paid
Following the 2011 survey, The Social Economic and Fiscal Status of the Visual Artist in Ireland, Visual Artists Ireland (VAI)
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In consultation with artists, arts organisations and funding bodies, as well as key expert organisations internationally, the following guidelines were
Read MoreEquitable Treatment of Artists
Stemming from our actions concerning the right for visual artists to be paid, further work allowed us to formulate a
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